Who's running for State Senate in Maryland (2026)
47 State Senate races are on the ballot in Maryland, with 48 declared candidates tracked so far.
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Justice Department sues Maryland school district
EducationThe department alleges that a Maryland public school district’s transgender policies violate federal law.
The Ballot Maryland News DeskOct 28, 2026
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Three Anne Arundel schools receive Blue Ribbon honor
EducationThree schools in Anne Arundel County have received Maryland’s Blue Ribbon distinction, an education recognition.
The Ballot Maryland DeskOct 27, 2026
News · MD
Trump’s proposed ICE facility faces election-season criticism
Elections and votingThe proposed facility is drawing renewed criticism, but the dispute is not directly connected to a specific race or named candidate.
The Ballot Maryland Policy DeskOct 25, 2026
Race preview · MD
Maryland State House District 16 race preview
Elections and votingThree Democratic incumbents are running in the contested District 16 State House race on Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Maryland News DeskOct 25, 2026
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Scott signs order on proposed Baltimore Baby Fund
Elections and votingThe executive order outlines benefits tied to the proposed Baltimore Baby Fund, a city policy initiative not directly connected to an election.
The Ballot Maryland DeskOct 25, 2026
Race preview · MD
Maryland House District 17 race: Meet the 2026 candidates
Elections and votingThree Democratic incumbents are listed in the contested District 17 general election on Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Maryland Policy DeskOct 21, 2026